In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted ...

Led by Professor Duan Feng of Nankai University, Chinese researchers have carried out what they call the world’s first human ...

Scientists at the University of Amsterdam discovered that our brains automatically understand how we can move through ...

Visualising language processing regions in a living human brain. In this image the brain is viewed from the side (sagittal view), with the front of the brain facing the left side of the image and the ...

The placenta and the hormones it produces may have played a crucial role in the evolution of the human brain, while also ...

We’re closer than ever to mapping the entire brain to the microscopic level. Hundreds of neuroscientists across the world recently characterized more than 3,000 human brain cell types as part of ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives.

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the most.

Brain organoids, clumps of human brain cells grown in a dish, can be hooked up to an electronic chip and carry out simple computational tasks, a new study shows. ...

A new study explains how a parakeet's brain helps it to mimic human words. By recording for the first time the brain activity of parakeets as they made sounds, a research team at NYU Grossman ...

Earlier this month, Musk also said Neuralink’s first human trial participant can control a computer mouse with their brain. Neuralink received FDA clearance for human clinical trials in May.

Researchers found higher levels of microplastics in brain tissue than in liver and kidney tissue. UNM Health. The human brain may contain up to a spoon’s worth of tiny plastic shards—not a ...